Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: George Jones, “I Always Get Lucky With You” June 16, 2023 Kevin John Coyne 1 George Jones takes a page out of the Mickey Gilley playbook.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Janie Fricke, “He’s a Heartache (Looking For a Place to Happen)” June 13, 2023 Kevin John Coyne 3 A jaunty little number from the reigning Female Vocalist of the Year.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Earl Thomas Conley, “Your Love’s On the Line” June 12, 2023 Kevin John Coyne 8 Earl Thomas Conley kicks off a string of 16 consecutive solo No. 1 hits.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Merle Haggard & Willie Nelson, “Pancho and Lefty” June 9, 2023 Kevin John Coyne 4 A Townes Van Zandt classic tops the country charts, thanks to a powerhouse pairing of superstar artists.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Alabama, “The Closer You Get” June 8, 2023 Kevin John Coyne 2 Alabama scores a big hit with an Exile cover.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Ricky Skaggs, “Highway 40 Blues” June 7, 2023 Kevin John Coyne 3 Ricky Skaggs puts songwriter Larry Cordle on the map.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Don Williams, “Love is On a Roll” June 6, 2023 Kevin John Coyne 2 Don Williams is on top with a John Prine composition.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Mickey Gilley, “Fool For Your Love” June 4, 2023 Kevin John Coyne 1 Mickey Gilley earns his final solo No. 1 hit.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Eddie Rabbitt, “You Can’t Run From Love” May 31, 2023 Kevin John Coyne 2 Eddie Rabbitt strips down his Urban Cowboy sound.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Crystal Gayle, “Our Love is On the Faultline” May 30, 2023 Kevin John Coyne 5 Crystal Gayle continues to shine with top drawer material.